SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5F503

ESSEDE5F503 belongs to SEB AG in Ruesselsheim, Germany.

ESSEDE5F503

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESSEDE5F503
8-character codeESSEDE5F
Branch code503
BankSEB AG
Branch—
CityRuesselsheim
CountryGermany

The way the SEB AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ESSE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
5F Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
503 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch is behind SWIFT code ESSEDE5F503?

The code ESSEDE5F503 belongs to SEB AG, a branch or department of SEB AG in Ruesselsheim, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to SEB AG in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in ESSEDE5F503 stand for?

ESSE is the bank code of SEB AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 5F is the code for the city or region and 503 identifies the branch SEB AG.

Has SEB AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 254 SWIFT/BIC codes for SEB AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of SEB AG.

How long does it take to send money to SEB AG in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need ESSEDE5F503 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need ESSEDE5F503.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.